Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1887-05-31

The Duke of ChandOs, ut the beginning
of the eighteenth century, was conspicuous
Tor his peculiaritieS, and the magnlhcence
of style in which he lived. Strange, ut the
same time, he was the soul of THRIFT. Ills
country seat, Canons, had cost him Sl ,OOO,-
900. ellie dind in public like the king. with
music playing, and surrounded by ms SWISS
guards. In l7l9, the Duke, while on
Journey. stopped ut the Castle Inn, at
MARLBOROUGH. Just rs his gorgeous, guided
coach rolled into the court yard frightiuI
shrieks were heard, and young girl oil
remarkable beauty, but whose golden locks
and white face were streaming with DlOOd,
was seen rushing frantically hther and
thither. trying to escape from hruta!
man. the hostler of the inn, who was Strlk-
inc her with the butt end Of heavy horse
win The enraged Duke ordered the
wretch 10 stop, but the hostler replied that
the GIRL, who was bar maid at the INN, was
his wife, and he could do what he hEeu
with her, offering at the same time, wilma
wicked leer. to sell his right to the Duke
THE latter took him at his word, threw
Gown twenty guineas, and when he Ielt
The town took the unlucky barmaid with
him Now YOU will see that all Dukes are
not had for the Duke OF ChandOs had his
orotp,,e well educated, and she developed
INTO AN elegant and accomplished woman
,,bo afterwards became the wife oil ST
Tbomas Duval. Sir Thomas, however,
lived Int few years, and dying lett Tor
time of forty thousand pounds to his
widow. During this interval, however,
the Duchess of Chandos also died, ana
then. in the year l735, the noble Duke
welded the ex-barmaid, and the chronicles
,eII ns never repented the bargain, for he
-, in his will: Il owe the greatest
,.or,fort 7 have enjoyed in this life to my
0ncbess lydia Catherine And further
,,ora ne ordered that in death they should
NOT he divided, and that marble monu-
msnt should he erected to her. ms
nroint romance is to be found in book IN
H. British Museum, bound IN a piece oil
~ velvet left over from the pail used on
the coffin Of the Duchess. -. III,
Erom time To time since this the nooli-
itv have occasionally received Teclu'.
from behind the behind the bar, put not
always one so deserving OF promotlon d
the lovely lydia Catharlne. Among othe'S
~ present are Lady Savernake, whose TIC
ID one needs to touch lightly on, ana
a5v Wyndham, who retired from the plI
a. marry and make sensation that IS'eu
- Jays and furnished, in son, causes
W. ti'.'G 49, snits that made the Kingdom ring
Neither of these titled women, however,
.,,ne from the class OF barmalus nA'e
alluded TO so far.
There are. in London, three hundred ana
s,,, n,nsic halls. The largest holds twenty
tbGnsand people, the smallest not as many
Lr,n3rs5 These halls are frequented oS
u In, Of all classes and women but OF TWO;
.ieN - and daughters of mechanics and
'n '.,";n,,n,en who can only afford cheap
Inducements, and the other, ana majority,
,,,oroen whose character Is not uouoIiui' 4"
= 40 MAINLY stamped on cheek ana uIesS
IT,. entertainment is OF the variety type.
- sonys by young women IN scant
$500 S:N.'. oIocS dancing; ''acrObatle perform
SAlls -, american artists; Ministries win
S lIsoS - f,cas who drop their his, and brass
S ~, ~ Of women performers. All the time
smoking is going on and Grink = T S"us
sarvsJ Inv numerous barmaids, VINO nate
49, p. ", elected solely on account Oh thelr
- looks, and are paid percentage Oh
every bottle they sell. II. p,o,,v
Won can imagine the result ftetty,
.van handsome, as they are, but painted
IN Liz red and white, until tney looA
Az al '', n,sroues leering, Ogling, Wlnking at
llN Ne - :, 1Sbom they see only reeeptacles
EneT I;o =, on which they will get their